Example sentences of "[vb pp] [conj] [vb pp] [adv] a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This kind of sexism can be ( and has been ) noted , but it is hard to get rid of because it occurs in ‘ unregulated ’ contexts : nobody has made or written down a rule saying that women can be addressed as ‘ dearie ’ or referred to as ‘ bitches ’ .
2 With the Ark rested upon the mountains of Ararat , the seventeenth day of the seventh month and the waters went away and decreased until the tenth month and the first day of the tenth month , the tops of the mountains appeared , and after the end of forty days , Noah opened the window of the Ark , which he had made and sent forth a raven which went out , ever going and coming again until the waters were dried up upon the earth .
3 At the end of forty days Noah opened the window of the Ark , that he had made and sent out a raven which came and went until the waters upon the earth had dried up .
4 He had made and sent out a raven which came and went until the waters upon the earth had dried up .
5 The contract was awarded in September 1990 and within six weeks CCG had mobilised and handed over a number of buildings to support the construction team on the ‘ Core Site ’ .
6 Then she reported another bit of foolishness : she had concealed and taken home a knife which had been sent to Eliot .
7 The Angels later paired and spawned about a year later .
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